Christine Bastian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties
(623) 404-8978
20 Total Sales
1 in Fountain of the Sun
$139,900 Price
1028 S 78th St Mesa, AZ 85208
Fountain of the Sun NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $372,000 - $395,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,294
Sq Ft
$299/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Gated with Attendant
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Solar Power System
- Heated Community Pool
About This Home
As of December 2025Welcome home to this beautiful located in the gated, guarded 55+ community of Fountain of the Sun. This single-level home offers comfort, accessibility, and convenience. The Hopi floor plan offers spacious living, featuring a split 2-bedroom layout and a complete kitchen remodel with ample storage. Updated bathrooms and laminate flooring throughout. Newer windows, roof, and air conditioning. Solar is owned! Outside, enjoy a large, low-maintenance yard, leaving you more time to take advantage of what the community has to offer. Enjoy the Country Club & Golf Community offering a lake, golf course, heated pool/spa and tons of planned activities: pickleball, BOCCE, fitness, billiards, library, horseshoes, arts & crafts, card room, shuffleboard, and more! Birdie's restaurant is open daily!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Integrity First Realty License #SA583867000 Listed on: 08/21/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,747
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- 9,004 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- East or West Exposure
- Partially Fenced Property
- Block Wall Fence
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Sprinklers on Timer
HOA Fees
- $121 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Permit Required
Home Design
- Roof Updated in 2022
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,294 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Kitchen Updated in 2022
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Adult Elementary And Middle School
- Adult High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Updated in 2022
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Programmable Thermostat
- Plumbing System Updated in 2022
- Electric Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- Solar Power System
- Covered Patio or Porch
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1082
- Assessor Parcel Number 218-67-173
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance
- Fosa Association, Phone Number (480) 984-1434
- Fountain Of The Sun Subdivision, Hopi Floorplan
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Community Media Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- Heated Community Pool
- Community Spa
Security
- Gated with Attendant
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 21, 2025
Closed on
Dec 9, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mary Newton
Keller Williams Integrity First Realty
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Hulbert
HomeSmart
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$396,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,500
-4.46%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,455
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.76%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 2, 2012
Closed on
Jul 24, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Steven Rider
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sherron Lentz
Keller Williams Integrity First Realty
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$112,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-6.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.21%
Original Mortgage
$98,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,750
Interest Rate
7.18%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Fountain of the Sun, AZ
-
Christine Bastian
-
Frederick Ritter
Frederick Ritter
Keller Williams Integrity First Realty
(833) 923-2733
70 Total Sales
1 in Fountain of the Sun
$296,000 Price
-
Lisa Glomski
Lisa Glomski
Realty ONE Group
(623) 777-7295
194 Total Sales
2 in Fountain of the Sun
$310K - $385K Price Range
-
Christine Anthony
Christine Anthony
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
(480) 470-8741
83 Total Sales
1 in Fountain of the Sun
$452,000 Price
-
Bethanie Madewell
Bethanie Madewell
eXp Realty
(623) 323-3196
132 Total Sales
1 in Fountain of the Sun
$362,000 Price
-
Katie Taylor
Katie Taylor
Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living
(844) 725-3549
169 Total Sales
1 in Fountain of the Sun
$361,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $396,500 | Equitable Title | ||
| -- | Old Republic Title Agency | ||
| $112,500 | Security Title Agency | ||
| -- | American Title Ins Of Az Inc | ||
| -- | American Title Insurance | ||
| $92,500 | Stewart Title & Trust |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $176,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $98,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $122,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $105,600 | ||
| Previous Owner | $84,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 12/15/25 | Sold | $396,500 | -0.9% | $306 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | Price Changed | $399,999 | -3.6% | $309 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $415,000 | +268.9% | $321 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/30/2012 07/30/12 | Sold | $112,500 | -6.3% | $87 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/04/2012 07/04/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/02/2012 01/02/12 | For Sale | $120,000 | -- | $93 / Sq Ft |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,756 | $17,779 | ||
| 2024 | $1,761 | $16,932 | ||
| 2023 | $1,761 | $25,250 | $5,050 | $20,200 |
| 2022 | $1,724 | $19,620 | $3,920 | $15,700 |
| 2021 | $1,746 | $18,170 | $3,630 | $14,540 |
| 2020 | $1,723 | $16,450 | $3,290 | $13,160 |
| 2019 | $1,610 | $15,110 | $3,020 | $12,090 |
| 2018 | $1,545 | $13,860 | $2,770 | $11,090 |
| 2017 | $1,500 | $12,970 | $2,590 | $10,380 |
| 2016 | $1,472 | $13,830 | $2,760 | $11,070 |
| 2015 | $1,383 | $12,400 | $2,480 | $9,920 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mary Newton
Seller's Agent in 2025
Mary Newton
Keller Williams Integrity First Realty
(480) 861-4338
144 in this area
198 Total Sales
-
Samantha Hulbert
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Samantha Hulbert
HomeSmart
(480) 329-2472
2 in this area
102 Total Sales
-
Kim Panozzo
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kim Panozzo
HomeSmart
(480) 601-6400
7 in this area
878 Total Sales
-
Steven Rider
Seller's Agent in 2012
Steven Rider
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
(602) 363-5100
2 Total Sales
-
Beth Rider
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Beth Rider
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
(602) 737-2414
1 in this area
1,489 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Sherron Lentz
Keller Williams Integrity First Realty
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6907774
APN: 218-67-173
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